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Hi again gang, READ THIS: === I know I can be really boring so feel free to skip ahead to ===]=== For a variety of largely invalid reasons, I am now using my bought-used 2GHz Compaq EVO D510 SFF for the internet and I have a 512kbps ADSL connection. The 11+ yr. old 166MHz is still...

Dear Forum, I need a small favor. I wanted to find a DOS program to kill a running program and when I Googled, I came up with this: http://forums.techguy.org/dos-pda-other/147953-end-any-running-process-dos.html "Windows 98 Resource Kit can help: TLIST and KILL." and goes on to give

I accidently deleted my VMM32\fsmgr.vxd file and now when my computer tries to boot up it gives me a few error messages about not finding this file, tells me to hit any key to continuem, and shuts down. I tried the EXT function off of the boot disk and all it looks for are .CAB files off of...

Hi, One of my "main" computers fried recently which had XP, and someone recently gave me an older PC with 98SE installed, which I'm trying to use as a substitute for the time being. I have a Logitech wireless mouse and keyboard which worked fine on my XP system, however I can only get the mouse...

I need to do a complete reinstallation of Windows 98 SE. I have the WIN 98 SE CD and a WIN 98 SE startup floppy disk. How do I do this correctly? I have looked it up online but have found two different ways to go about it and am not sure exactly what I should do step by step.

anyone know if LoadPowerProfile must be in both HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\RunServices registry keys? (assuming that I need them at all to let a harddisk turn off when I haven't used for some time)

Does Windows 98 second edition run in a DOS shell or does DOS run in a Windows shell

I have a certain folder in Windows 98 that periodicaly fills up with a lot of xxx.tmp files, and I manually delete them by doing a search and then deleting the found files. Would it be possible to create batch file that would look for all the .tmp files in a certain folder and delete them? I've...

I am running Windows XP. When I explore the start menu my System (C:) menu is always expanded. I hate this as I am usually wanting to explore on our network and have to minimize it so I don't have so much stuff to look at. Does anyone know how to change this so it comes up minimized.

I am trying to reinstall win98se on my old compaq cumputer. when I insert disc 1 the cdrom light comes on the cd spins up then the light goes off, and the cdrom just keeps on spinning. I know the cdrom works, because the max blast cd will run on it when loaded at the correct time with max blast...

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Please excuse the crudeness of my question as I am learning as I am going. I have a WIN98SE computer. Installed I have a Data Translation Card DT2815 in address 224. Apparently this is a fixed location and I do not need a driver to recognize it. We have a program that runs in DOS. When I try...

I am trying to reinstall win98se after reformating hdd. using hdd mfgs install floppy, then following with win startup floppy, then insert #1 restore disc for win98. The green light comes on, disc spins up, then the light goes out, and the disc continues to spin but nothing happens. Have run...

hallo, I have a ethernet modem/router I have an Adsl connection no CD installation drivers were required when Windows98 starts, the connection automatically starts sometimes I'd like to disconnect the connection using some software commands (from Windows 98 or from other software)

Hi everybody! I´m having a problema with a machine at work. When I start the machine the group logon screen asks for login, password group information. I enter the information and windows 98 halts, inexplicably. When I start the machine in Safe Mode, it works fine. Does anybody know how can I...

i have a problem. i bought a flash drive for school but the problem is: it's only compatible with windows xp. i purchased a pc and it only runs windows 98 on it so its not compatible. is there a way i could still do my work and get it saved on there?? or do i need to update my pc to windows xp...

i BOUGHT MY LAPTOP IN 98 OR 99 AND LONG SINCE THE PRODUCT KEY NUMBERF FOR WIN98. NEEDED TO REINSTALL CONFIGURATION BUILDER BUT CAN'T COMPLETE INSTALL WITHOUT PRODUCT KEY. ANY HELP WILL BE APPRECIATED. I WANT TO GIVE THE COMPUTER TO A POOR KID...BUT WANT IT TO BE WORKING.

In the last week, date & time have been changed radically on start up, although I had corrected them in prior sessions. With power on, the message had been "Setup incorrect, press F1 or Esc." Today I pressed F1 which led to a sysbol for a key. I have never specified a password since the...

My IBM THinkPad is running Win98SE. The Li-battery for the clock seems to have died. If the machine is not plugged into an outlet, it loses the time/date code and beeps on start up to indicate that Time/ Date must be manually entered. Also, it then comes up in a configuration that has volume...